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Samuel D Watts 1845–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1845

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 29 June 1907

Death Location: Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Davis Watts

Mother: Mary Timmons

Spouse(s): Eliza Watts

Children(s): Charles Watts, John Watts, James Watts, Jennie Watts, Lilly Watts, Jennie Watts, Mary Watts, Samuel Watts, George Watts, William Watts

The story of Samuel D Watts began in 1845 in South Carolina. In 1850, Samuel D Watts resided in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina. Samuel D Watts married Eliza J Watts, and had children including Charles Watts, George Washington Watts, James C Watts, Jennie Watts, John F Watts, Lilly Irene Watts, Mary Elizabeth Bessie Watts, Samuel Webster Sammie Watts, Sis Watts, William E Watts. Samuel D Watts passed away in 1907 in Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel D Watts began in 1845 in South Carolina.
  • In 1850, Samuel D Watts resided in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina.
  • Samuel D Watts married Eliza J Watts, and had children including Charles Watts, George Washington Watts, James C Watts, Jennie Watts, John F Watts, Lilly Irene Watts, Mary Elizabeth Bessie Watts, Samuel Webster Sammie Watts, Sis Watts, William E Watts.
  • Samuel D Watts passed away in 1907 in Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Davis Watts
1814–1858
Birth Location: White Store, Anson County, North Carolina, USA
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Mary Timmons
1818–1885
Birth Location: South Carolina USA, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Watts
1851–1941
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Charles Watts
1875–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina
CW
John Watts
1847–
Birth Location: South Carolina
JW
James Watts
1846–
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
JW
Jennie Watts
1888–1975
Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina
JW
Lilly Watts
1872–1948
Birth Location: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States of America
LW
Jennie Watts
1887–1948
Birth Location: Chesterfield, South Carolina
JW
Mary Watts
1883–1933
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
MW
Samuel Watts
1879–1963
Birth Location: Pageland, South Carolina
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George Watts
1877–1954
Birth Location: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
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William Watts
1869–1930
Birth Location: Hornsboro, Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
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Samuel Watts's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Watts
1845–1907
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Davis Washington Watts
1814–1858
White Store, Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Brown) Timmons
1818–1885
South Carolina USA, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Watts
1763–1841
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Major (Issac John) Timmons
1785–1846
Marion County, South Carolina, United States of America
Sarah Davis
1791–1867
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Watts
1770–1842
Mahala Long
1765–1845
John Sr
–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watts
1746–1808
WA Attakullakulla
1760–1832

Samuel Watts's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (D) Watts (abt 1845–29 June 1907) m. Eliza (J) Watts (abt 1851–12 Dec 1941)
  1. 1. Charles Watts 1875–1880
  2. 2. John (F) Watts 1847–
  3. 3. James (C) Watts 1846–
  4. 4. Jennie Watts 1888–1975
  5. 5. Lilly (Irene) Watts 1872–1948 m. Augustus (Eugene) Kelley 1870–1920
    1. 1. Eva (Kelley) Todd 1906–1960
    2. 2. Brown (David) Kelly 1908–1979
    3. 3. Robert (Daniel) Kelly 1904–1981
    4. 4. Ella (Kelley) Dunn 1900–1991
    5. 5. Clyde (Paulet) Kelly 1902–1932
    6. 6. William (Augustus) Kelly 1912–1947
    7. 7. Wade (Hampton Kelly) Sr 1894–1931
    8. 8. Azilee (Kelley) Pate 1892–1955
    9. 9. Eula (Josephine Kelley) Dutton 1896–1941
    10. 10. Lena Kelly 1898–
    11. 11. Louis (C) Kelly 1915–
    12. 12. Harrison Kelley 1915–
  6. 6. Jennie Watts 1887–1948 m. William (Turner) Phillips 1885–
    1. 1. Emory Phillips 1907–
    2. 2. Samuel Phillips 1909–
    3. 3. Erskine Phillips 1911–
    4. 4. Beatrice Phillips 1913–
    5. 5. Harold Phillips 1915–
    6. 6. Geneva (Tressie) Phillips 1917–1998 m. Chapman (Wilson) Gaddy 1916–1974
    7. 7. Charles (Carol) Phillips 1919–
    8. 8. Bobby Phillips 1924–
    9. 9. Emma Phillips 1920–
    10. 10. Margaret Phillips 1924–
  7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth "Bessie") Watts 1883–1933
  8. 8. Samuel (Webster "Sammie") Watts 1879–1963 m. Pansy Watts 1919–1962
    1. 1. Mary (E) Watts 1908–2004
    2. 2. Rosa (Lee) Watts 1914–1996
    3. 3. Mae Watts 1916–1980
    4. 4. Jasper (Brasington) Watts 1904–1981 m. Faye (Funderburk) Watts 1906–1985
      1. 1. Jimmy Watts 1935–2015
      2. 2. Larry (Elliott Watts) Sr 1937–2014
    5. 5. Lorina Watts 1907–
    6. 6. Lavenia Watts 1906–1963
    7. 7. Willie Watts 1910–1910
    8. 8. Samuel (Louie Watts) Sr. 1917–1993 m. Edith (V) Clamp 1919–2013
      1. 1. Samuel (Louis Watts) Jr 1939–1931
        1. 1. Ray (Von) Watts 1923–2003 m. Blonnie Crooks 1924–2020
        2. 2. Beulah Watts 1921–2005 m. William (Roy) McManus 1923–
        3. 3. May Watts 1914–
        4. 4. Sallie Watts 1918–1991
  9. 9. George (Washington) Watts 1877–1954 m. Dezzie Phillips 1885–1974
    1. 1. George (Clinton) Watts 1920–1987 m. Kathleen Turvey 1925–1985
    2. 2. James (Monroe) Watts 1908–1973 m. Helen Sikes 1915–1989
  10. 10. William (E) Watts 1869–1930 m. Wincie (M) Watts 1873–1951
    1. 1. Jessie (F) Watts 1898–1972 m. Addie (Leigh) Hancock 1912–1954
      1. 1. Charles (Thomas) Watts 1929–1949
      2. 2. Marjorie Watts 1933–2016 m. Charles (Louis Burch) Sr 1933–1998
    2. 2. Josie Watts 1908–1993 m. Torriston (Oliver) Lowery 1897–1976 m. Torriston (Oliver) Lowery 1897–1976
      1. 1. Rebecca Lowery 1925–2017 m. David (Olney) Hancock 1923–2002
      2. 2. Reuben (Arnold) Lowery 1929–1999 m. Pearl (Vida) Busic 1934–2005
      3. 3. William (Mixon) Lowery 1926–1996
      4. 4. Carolyn (Lavonne) Lowery 1933–2006
      5. 5. Lawrence (Leward) Lowery 1936–1977
      6. 6. Harrah (W) Lowery 1928–2021
      7. 7. Carolyn Lowery 1933–2006
    3. 3. Ralph Watts 1913–1930
    4. 4. Bertha Watts 1915–1973 m. Unknown Jenkins 1915–1973
    5. 5. Alson Watts 1910–1982
    6. 6. Alline (Watts) Mcneely 1900–1997 m. George (Yancy) McNeely 1902–1946 m. William (B.) Kelly 1893–1922
      1. 1. Gerald (Yancey) McNeely 1936–2016
      2. 2. Lucille McNeely 1926–2006 m. Morris Hinson 1924–2009
        1. 1. Baby Hinson –1951
      3. 3. James (Dallas) McNeely 1928–1968
      4. 4. Virginia McNeely 1933–2021 m. Marvin (E) Taylor 1931–2017
        1. 1. Karen Taylor 1950–2018
      5. 5. Basel Kelley 1918–2011 m. Mary (Willa) Kelly 1925–1985
      6. 6. Willie (Mae) Kelly 1918– m. Everett (Luther) Stroupe 1918–2005
      7. 7. Geneva Kelley 1922–1996
      8. 8. Clyde (Donald "Buddy") McNeely 1934–2014
      9. 9. Edward (Joe) Kelly 1920–2002 m. Nellie (Edo) Gerald 1931–2016
      10. 10. Basil McNeely 1919–
    7. 7. Camilla (Gardner) Watts 1896–1964 m. Clayton (Taylor) Greene 1886–1953
      1. 1. Eli (William) Greene 1910–1980 m. Joyce Ingram 1911–1976
      2. 2. Grace (Lea) Green 1912–1990 m. William (Finley) Gibson 1908–1948
      3. 3. John (Warren) Greene 1914–2000 m. Besse Moore 1912–1986
    8. 8. Lorone Watts 1918–1940
    9. 9. Aldis Watts 1906–1951 m. Vadie (Jane) Hildreth 1907–2007
      1. 1. Mavis (Ella) Watts 1927–1996 m. Raeford (Elwood) Riggins 1930–1988
      2. 2. Charles Watts 1930–2014 m. Helen (Yvonne) Price 1938–1999
      3. 3. Carroll (Otis) Watts 1940–2001
      4. 4. Baby (Boy) Watts 1938–1938
      5. 5. Betty (Jean) Watts 1931–2005 m. James (Quincy Derrick) Jr 1924–1988 m. Ernest (Sweaney) Jackson 1927–2014
    10. 10. Rhette Watts 1904–1978 m. Leffie (Ray) Clontz 1906–1988
      1. 1. Angel (Lucille Watts Coley) Lefler 1931–2002 m. Walter Coley 1926– m. Rufus (Hugh) Lefler 1923–1981
      2. 2. James (David) Watts 1934–1972 m. Claudette (Hallean) Almond 1934–2007
      3. 3. Elizabeth Watts 1926–
      4. 4. Rhette (Elizabeth) Watts 1925–2010 m. Ralph (Horton) Poplin 1924–1990
        1. 1. Kelly (Warden) Poplin 1943–1996
      5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Watts 1928– m. Wade (Spencer) Thompson 1926–2001
    11. 11. Lee Watts 1896–1973 m. Virginia (Mae) Kirkley 1900–1978
      1. 1. Trudie (Lee) Watts 1917–1920
      2. 2. James (Daniel) Watts 1928–2008 m. Margaret (A) Price 1925–2020
        1. 1. Carl (Daniel "Danny") Watts 1950–1977
      3. 3. Sara (Alice) Watts 1932–1988 m. Jack (Edward) Criminger 1932–1988
      4. 4. Magaline Watts 1920–1997 m. John (Henry) Therrell 1916–1991
        1. 1. Henry (Lee "Sonny") THERRELL 1943–1986
        2. 2. Joan THERRELL 1941–2015
        3. 3. Robert (O) Therrell 1886–
      5. 5. Isaac Watts 1921–1999 m. Georgia (Aline) Pope 1924–1956
      6. 6. Madeline Watts 1919–
      7. 7. Leroy (Watts) Jr 1922–1981
      8. 8. David Watts 1924–1964
      9. 9. Hezekiah Watts 1918–1957 m. Euston (Eva "Ruth") Horn 1923–2011
        1. 1. Shirley (Mae) Watts 1947–1949
    12. 12. Floyd Watts 1901–1958 m. Fodie (Virginia) Jordon 1904–1969
      1. 1. Bernard (Lawson) Watts 1944–2011 m. Brenda Casey 1944–2020
      2. 2. Leonard (Whiteford) Watts 1939–1968 m. Nancy Waites 1945–1979
      3. 3. Floyd (Watts) Junior 1925–1992
      4. 4. Ralph (Ernest) Watts 1931–1974
      5. 5. Louis (Edward) Watts 1923–1995
      6. 6. Doris (Virginia) Watts 1928–2023 m. John (Grover) Craig 1924–1987
        1. 1. Sybil (Ann) Craig 1949–2021 m. Jerry (Lane) Robinson 1945–2021
        2. 2. James (Davis) Craig 1950–2013
      7. 7. Marcine Catoe 1931–2002 m. James (Ferris) Catoe 1931–1994
      8. 8. Miller 1935–2011 m. Max (Sutker) Miller 1925–1994

Samuel Watts's Timeline

10 Records

1843
29 September 1843
Birth of Samuel D Watts in Chesterfield Dist,,South Carolina,USA
Chesterfield Dist,,South Carolina,USA
1845
abt 1845
Birth of Samuel D Watts in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 5
Samuel D Watts resided here in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina
1860
1860
Age 15
Samuel D Watts resided here in Chesterfield, South Carolina
Chesterfield, South Carolina
1866
1866
Age 21
Samuel D Watts resided here in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA
1870
Aug 1870
Age 25
Samuel D Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1880
20 Jun 1880
Age 35
Samuel D Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 55
Samuel D Watts resided here in Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
1907
29 June 1907
Age 62
Death of Samuel D Watts in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1940
1940
Age 95
Samuel D Watts resided here in Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 September 1843
    Event Place: Chesterfield Dist,,South Carolina,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Confederate Organizations, compiled 1903 - 1927, documenting the period 1861 - 1865; Catalog ID: 586957; Record Group #: 109; Roll #: 101
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 13-30
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T9_1225; Family History Film: 1255225; Page: 372.4000; Enumeration District: 7; Image: .
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1491; Page: 328B; Family History Library Film: 552990
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1523; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241523
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 133; Family History Library Film: 805217
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M432_851; Page: 175; Image: 351.
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T9_1225; Family History Film: 1255225; Page: 372.4000; Enumeration District: 7; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M432_851; Page: 175; Image: 351.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M432_851; Page: 175; Image: 351.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1217; Page: 133; Family History Library Film: 805217

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Aug 1870
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Archive Collection Number: AD263A; Roll: 5; Page: 9; Line: 13; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1491; Page: 328B; Family History Library Film: 552990

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Archive Collection Number: AD270; Roll: 9; Page: 29; Line: 1; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: T9_1225; Family History Film: 1255225; Page: 372.4000; Enumeration District: 7; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mount Croghan, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 1523; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1241523

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 13-30

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pageland, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03799; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 13-30

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 June 1907
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marshville, Union County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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